FLORAL COMMITTEE, JUNE 19. 
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First-class Certificate. 
To Iris paradoxa (votes, unanimous), from Mr. C. G. Van Tubergen, 
jun., Haarlem. This is a bulbous Iris, grows about 8 inches high, 
and bears large beautifully marked flowers. The standards are broad, 
netted with mauve on a white ground ; falls deep velvety black. It is a 
choice plant for the rock-garden. (Fig. 65.) 
Award of Merit. 
To Iris Urmiense (votes, 12 for), from Mr. C. G. Van Tubergen, jun. 
A charming new species from Urmiah, belonging to the bulbous section. 
It is dwarf, with large sulphur-yellow flowers blotched with deep yellow 
on the centre of the falls. The leaves are long and narrow. 
To Anchusa italica grandiflora (votes, unanimous), from Mrs. Bulteel, 
Sefton Park, Slough. The flowers are somewhat larger than the type. 
To Delphinium ' Queen of Huish ' (votes, 8 for, 6 against), from 
Messrs. Kelway, Langport, Somerset. A moderately free-flowering variety 
with large semi-double deep blue flowers with a dark centre. 
To Piieony * Eastern Queen ' (votes, unanimous), from Messrs. Wallace, 
Colchester. A w^onderfully pretty single P^eony, quite distinct, with broad, 
substantial rose-purple petals and a prominent cluster of petaloid 
stamens in the centre. 
To Heuchera micrantha rosea (votes, 18 for), from Messrs. Wallace. 
This differs from the type in having brownish-red flowers instead of 
white. The panicles are also larger and the stems bright red. 
To Eremurus Warei (totes, 14 for), from Messrs. Ware, Feltham. 
Introduced from the mountains of Central Asia, and supposed to be a 
natural hybrid between E. Bungei (bright yellow flowers) and E. Algae 
robusta (pink flowers). The small orange-shaded blossoms of E. Warei 
are borne on rather slender spikes, which are said to grow as much as 
8 feet in height. 
To Campanula persicifolia Moerheimi (votes, unanimous), from Messrs. 
Ware. A new variety of Campanula with large semi-double pure -white 
flowers borne in great abundance on erect slender stems 20 inches high. 
(Fig. 66.) 
To Iris germanica ' Black Prince ' (votes, unanimous), from Mr. A. 
Perry, Winchmore Hill. A lovely late-flowering fragrant Iris with large 
flowers ; standards purplish blue ; falls deep blackish purple with delicate 
white markings towards the base. (Fig. 67.) 
To Geranium sanguineum album (votes, 16 for, 5 against), from Mr. A. 
Perry. This is a white-flowered form of the well-known type, and is a 
useful rock-garden plant. 
Other Exhibits. 
George Yeld, Esq., Clifton Cottage, York, sent flowers of Iris ' Arrac ' 
and Hemerocallis Patience.' 
From W. H. Myers, Esq., Swanmore Park, Bishop's Waltham (gr. Mr. 
E. Molyneux, V.M.H.), came flowers of Anchusa italica ' Florence Moly- 
neux,' a vigorous form of the type. 
